Ancient & Early Art
The art of designing buildings; famous early examples were the Greek Parthenon and Roman Pantheon.
What is architecture?
The path created when a dot moves from one point to another.
What is line?
Objects appear in front or behind one another.
What is overlap?
An ancient Egyptian project using symmetry.
What is King Tut's Mask? (Also accepted: Cat Bell Work.)
The classroom call and response in the first quarter.
What is Mona Lisa.
Two types of prehistoric art that provide information about ancient civilizations for which there is no other recorded history.
What is Cave Painting and Rock Art?
The enclosed space that occurs when a line connects to itself or another line.
What is shape?
Objects placed closer to this line appear farther away.
What is horizon placement?
A project involving a scribbled line.
What is the Creative Scribble?
How the art room should look when you leave.
What is 'the way you found it'?
Egyptian artists created stylized two-dimensional works using this.
What is mixed perspective?
The area around and within the subject of the art.
What is space?
Objects drawn small appear far away, while larger ones seem closer.
What is size?
A project using 1-point perspective.
What is the Cityscape Color Wheel project? (Also accepted: The Parthenon.)
The activity of viewing a work and writing for the remaining three steps.
What is Art Appreciation?
Artists in the Medieval and Renaissance periods used bright colors and precious metals on their paintings inside hand-written books called this.
What is Illuminated Manuscripts?
The representation of two elements in opposite ways.
What is contrast?
Using this in brighter and bolder forms makes an object seem close, while muted tones feel farther away.
What is color?
A project using high contrast foreground to background colored "tiles".
What is the Mosaic Fruit project?
The name of the new pencil sharpener.
Who is Rosie?
Celtic Medieval art from the British Isles is called this.
What is Insular Art?
The equal arrangement of visual weight on each side of the work of art.
What is Balance?
You will see more of this when objects are indicated close and less with ones that are farther away.
What is (degree of) detail?
A project creating a stylized Egyptian face.
What is the Mixed-Perspective Egyptian Portrait?
One of the most important virtues in the art classroom (in relation to one another's work).
What is respect?